Jarnell Stokes Staying At Tennessee For Junior Season
Jarnell Stokes has decided to stay at Tennessee for his junior season.
Stokes was considered a probable second round pick had he declared.
Stokes projects as an undersized power forward on the NBA level.
Stokes averaged 12.4 points and 9.6 rebounds in his sophomore season.
High Five: Intangibles enable Bama to thwart Tennessee
Alabama came into Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena Friday after noon for an SEC quarterfinal battle with Tennessee and had to play with a chip on it’s shoulder. Sure the Crimson Tide had split the two regular season meetings, but the Volunteers had more of a tougher mantra as they had outrebounded the Tide by 15.5 boards in those two games. When this SEC battle was over, Alabama...
Vols handle Miss. State, boost NCAA chances
NASHVILLE, Tenn. Tennessee did Thursday afternoon what a team worthy of NCAA Tournament consideration is supposed to do this time of year.
And that's beat teams you're supposed to beat like Mississippi State, which fell 69-53 to the Volunteers in the second round of the Southeastern Conference Tournament in front of 10,065 at Bridgestone Arena.
In winning its ninth game...
Vols handle Miss. State, boost NCAA chances
NASHVILLE, Tenn. Tennessee did Thursday afternoon what a team worthy of NCAA Tournament consideration is supposed to do this time of year.
And that's beat teams you're supposed to beat like Mississippi State, which fell 69-53 to the Volunteers in the second round of the Southeastern Conference Tournament in front of 10,065 at Bridgestone Arena.
In winning its ninth game...
Vols handle Miss. State, boost NCAA chances
NASHVILLE, Tenn. Tennessee did Thursday afternoon what a team worthy of NCAA tournament consideration is supposed to do this time of year.
And that's beat teams you're supposed to beat like Mississippi State, which fell 69-53 to the Volunteers in the second round of the Southeastern Conference tournament in front of 10,065 at Bridgestone Arena.
In winning its ninth game...
Vols looking for closure at end of games
Tennessee basketball coach Cuonzo Martin and his players admit they don’t think about playing for an NCAA Tournament bid in coming here to Nashville to compete in the SEC Tournament. It’s the league tournament crown that is the quest as the Vols’ last came in 1979.
After picking up it’s 20th win of the season in a 69-53 win over Mississippi State on Thursday afternoon,...
Tennessee 69, Mississippi St. 53
Jordan McRae scored 17 points Thursday as fifth-seeded Tennessee defeated No. 13 seed Mississippi State 69-53 in the second round of the Southeastern Conference tournament.
Tennessee (20-11) won for the ninth time in its last 10 games to advance to a Friday quarterfinal against No. 4 seed Alabama (20-11) in a matchup of NCAA tournament bubble teams. Tennessee and Alabama split their...
Florida the favorite in wide-open SEC tournament
Almost every team in the Southeastern Conference has at least some hope of taking home the tournament championship after a wild season in this league.
Florida. Tennessee. Kentucky. Mississippi. Alabama. Shoot, maybe even Vanderbilt playing a couple miles away from home has a shot.
''There's a lot of teams out there that are very, very capable,'' Florida coach...
Gators favored to win in SEC tournament
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) --Almost every team in the Southeastern Conference has at least some hope of taking home the tournament championship after a wild season in this league.
Florida. Tennessee. Kentucky. Mississippi. Alabama. Shoot, maybe even Vanderbilt playing a couple miles away from home has a shot.
"There's a lot of teams out there that are very, very capable,"...
Pre-tournament SEC Power Rankings
There is no doubt that regular-season champion Florida has been the class of the Southeastern Conference all season long.
Despite three league road blemishes, including losing Saturday at Kentucky, the Gators the only ranked SEC team at No. 13 heading into the postseason remain atop the SEC Rankings, the position they have held every week. Florida takes the No. 1 seed into the...
Pre-tournament SEC Power Rankings
There is no doubt that regular-season champion Florida has been the class of the Southeastern Conference all season long.
Despite three league road blemishes, including losing Saturday at Kentucky, the Gators the only ranked SEC team at No. 13 heading into the postseason remain atop the SEC Rankings, the position they have held every week. Florida takes the No. 1 seed into the...
Pre-tournament SEC Power Rankings
There is no doubt that regular-season champion Florida has been the class of the Southeastern Conference all season long.
Despite three league road blemishes, including losing Saturday at Kentucky, the Gators the only ranked SEC team at No. 13 heading into the postseason remain atop the SEC Rankings, the position they have held every week. Florida takes the No. 1 seed into the...
Pre-tournament SEC Power Rankings
There is no doubt that regular-season champion Florida has been the class of the Southeastern Conference all season long.
Despite three league road blemishes, including losing Saturday at Kentucky, the Gators the only ranked SEC team at No. 13 heading into the postseason remain atop the SEC Rankings, the position they have held every week. Florida takes the No. 1 seed into the...
Pre-tournament SEC Power Rankings
There is no doubting that regular-season champion Florida has been the class of the Southeastern Conference all season long.
Despite three league road blemishes, including losing Saturday at Kentucky, the Gators -- the only ranked SEC team at No. 13 heading into the postseason -- remain atop the SEC Rankings, the position they have held every week. Florida takes the No. 1 seed into...
SEC streaking, mostly in wrong way at tourney time
Most teams in the SEC are streaking in the wrong direction heading into the conference tournament. Even the 13th-ranked, top-seeded Florida Gators are staggering into the tournament after missing their last 11 shots at Kentucky in their regular-season finale.
There has been questions all season about the number of quality teams in the Southeastern Conference. The SEC opens its expanded...
Tennessee Defeats Missouri To Keep NCAA Hopes Alive
Score: Tennessee 64, Missouri 62
Star(s): Tennessee: Jarnell Stokes 13 Pts, 13 Reb. Missouri: Laurence Bowers 20 Pts, 5 Reb.
Story: The Tennessee Volunteers slid past the Missouri Tigers 64-62 on senior night in Thompson Boling arena.
In front of a screaming, over-capacity crowd of 21,767, Jordan McRae led the Vols to a victory with 15 points. Missouri’s Laurence Bowers led both...
Tennessee 64, Missouri 62
Jordan McRae scored 15 points and Jarnell Stokes recorded a double-double Saturday as Tennessee rallied from an eight-point, second-half deficit to beat Missouri 64-62 and boost its NCAA tournament hopes.
McRae, who had averaged 25.8 points in the six games leading up to this one, went scoreless in the first 18 1/2 minutes and didn't make his first basket until 14:33 remained...
Tennessee rallies late to beat Missouri
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Jordan McRae scored 15 points and Jarnell Stokes recorded a double-double Saturday as Tennessee rallied from an eight-point, second-half deficit to beat Missouri 64-62 and boost its NCAA tournament hopes.
McRae, who had averaged 25.8 points in the six games leading up to this one, went scoreless in the first 18 minutes and didn't make his first basket...
Tennessee rallies late to beat Missouri
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Jordan McRae scored 15 points and Jarnell Stokes recorded a double-double Saturday as Tennessee rallied from an eight-point, second-half deficit to beat Missouri 64-62 and boost its NCAA tournament hopes.
McRae, who had averaged 25.8 points in the six games leading up to this one, went scoreless in the first 18 minutes and didn't make his first basket...
Video: Laurence Bowers’ monster two-handed dunk vs Tennessee
Tweet Tennessee defeated Missouri 64-62 in SEC play on Saturday, but the star of the game was Tigers forward Laurence Bowers. The senior finished with a game-high 20 points (8-12 FG), 5 rebounds, and 4 blocked shots. Two of his points came on this baseline drive where Bowers took flight on Tennessee’s Jarnell Stokes. [...]
Tennessee rallies late to beat Missouri
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Jordan McRae scored 15 points and Jarnell Stokes recorded a double-double Saturday as Tennessee rallied from an eight-point, second-half deficit to beat Missouri 64-62 and boost its NCAA tournament hopes.
McRae, who had averaged 25.8 points in the six games leading up to this one, went scoreless in the first 18 minutes and didn't make his first basket...
No. 8 Gators knocked off by Tennessee
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Florida is staggering toward a Southeastern Conference title, but a growing injury list has removed the aura of invincibility that surrounded the Gators for much of the season.
The eighth-ranked Gators' health woes continued Tuesday as they fell 64-58 to Tennessee for their second loss in three games. Florida forward Casey Prather went to the locker...
Stokes, Vols revive season with win over Vandy
NASHVILLE, Tenn. Tennessee had to venture away to possibly save a season that once appeared to have gone astray.
Following Sunday's win at South Carolina for their first road victory of the season, the Volunteers traveled here Wednesday night to sweep the season series over rival Vanderbilt with a convincing 58-46 win in front of 12,686 at Memorial Gym.
"Like I said to...
Tennessee 66, South Carolina 61
Jarnell Stokes had 20 points and 10 rebounds, Jordan McRae hit the go-ahead 3-pointer and Tennessee rallied to win its 12 straight game over South Carolina, 66-61, on Sunday.
Stokes had his ninth double-double of the season and seventh in Southeastern Conference play this season for the Volunteers (12-10, 4-6).
McRae came in as Tennessee's top scorer at 14 points a game, yet...
Stokes leads Tennessee past South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- Jarnell Stokes had 20 points and 10 rebounds, Jordan McRae hit the go-ahead 3-pointer and Tennessee rallied to win its 12 straight game over South Carolina, 66-61, on Sunday.
Stokes had his ninth double-double of the season and seventh in Southeastern Conference play this season for the Volunteers (12-10, 4-6).
McRae came in as Tennessee's top scorer...
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